User manual YAMAHA EM300

[. . . ] We sincerely believe that our products and the production methods used to produce them, meet these goals. In keeping with both the letter and the spirit of the law, we want you to be aware of the following: Battery Notice: This product MAY contain a small nonrechargeable battery which (if applicable) is soldered in place. The average life span of this type of battery is approximately five years. When replacement becomes necessary, contact a qualified service representative to perform the replacement. [. . . ] ] Press the key that you set for the StartKey parameter in Step 2 above. The currently selected backing track will start to play. You can stop backing-track playback at any time by pressing the [ (Stop) button. parameter from page 3 of the Song Setting screen. (See the Reference Manual pdf document for more details. ) ] NOTE Standby condition for backing track playback can be activated automatically whenever you select a new Performance using the AutoKeyOn CP5/EM300 Owner's Manual 39 Using the Microphone while Playing (CP5 only) Using the Microphone while Playing (CP5 only) With a [MIC INPUT] jack provided on the rear panel for direct connection of a microphone, the CP5 is ideal those who like to sing and play at the same time. Furthermore, signals input via this jack can be processed using the CP5's build-in effects. The following describes the correct way to setup a microphone so that you can sing as you play the keyboard. 1 2 Plug your microphone into the [MIC INPUT] jack on the rear panel. Ensure that the lamp for the MIC INPUT part is lit (indicating that the part is turned on). If necessary, press the [MIC INPUT] button to turn on the part. 3 Quick Start Guide Using the [GAIN] knob at the left end of the control panel, adjust the gain level for the input signal. Increase the gain by rotating the knob clockwise, and decrease it by rotating the knob counter-clockwise. The peak indicator above the [GAIN] knob will turn on whenever the input signal reaches the maximum level that the CP5 can handle. In such a case, use the [GAIN] knob to reduce the gain level accordingly. When compared with the volume of performances on the keyboard, the playback volume of Wave files recorded on the stage piano is extremely low; accordingly, the playback level is automatically increased for Wave files with } and { characters in the positions indicated in order to maintain a good balance between keyboard and playback levels. Quick Start Guide 5 Press the [PAGE ], [3], or [4] button to navigate to Pages 3 and 4 of the Record screen, and then turn Knobs 1 to 3 to set the tempo, time signature, and metronome for recording. Knob 1 Knob 2 Knob 3 NOTE For more details regarding the parameters on these pages, refer to the Reference Manual pdf document. 6 Press the [ / ] (Play / Pause) button. The currently selected backing track will also play, and it will be recorded together with your keyboard performance. NOTICE The USB flash-memory device should never be removed during recording as it may be permanently damaged as a result of this action. NOTE If a Wave file has been set as the Performance's backing track, it will not playback during the recording process. NOTE If you would prefer not to have the backing track play while recording, turn off the TRACK part using the [TRACK] button. (The corresponding lamp will go out when the part is turned off. ) CP5/EM300 Owner's Manual 43 Recording Keyboard Performances 7 Press the [ ] (Stop) button. Recording will end and the Performance screen will be displayed. The recorded Wave file will be stored on the plugged-in USB flash-memory device, and in addition, it will be automatically set as the backing track for the current Performance. 8 Press the [ / ] (Play / Pause) button to listen to your recording. You can stop playback at any time by pressing the [ ] (Stop) button. Using Key-on Start to Begin Recording Your CP5 or EM300 also features a Key-on Start function that can be used to start recording in response to playing of the keyboard. The following describes how to use this function. 1 Quick Start Guide Press the [SONG SETTING] button, followed by the [3] button. Page 3 of the Song Setting screen will be displayed. Turn Knob 1 to set the StartKey parameter as required. If you set this parameter to "all", any key can be pressed to start recording. [. . . ] Tel: 714-522-9011 THE NETHERLANDS/ BELGIUM/LUXEMBOURG ASIA THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA Yamaha Music & Electronics (China) Co. , Ltd. 2F, Yunhedasha, 1818 Xinzha-lu, Jingan-qu, Shanghai, China Tel: 021-6247-2211 Tom Lee Music Co. , Ltd. 11/F. , Silvercord Tower 1, 30 Canton Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel: 2737-7688 Yamaha Music India Pvt. 5F Ambience Corporate Tower Ambience Mall Complex Ambience Island, NH-8, Gurgaon-122001, Haryana, India Tel: 0124-466-5551 PT. [. . . ]